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<h2>Oracle Berkeley DB</h2>
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Version DB_VERSION_MAJOR.DB_VERSION_MINOR.DB_VERSION_PATCH, DB_RELEASE_DATE
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<b>Getting Started Guides</b><br>
Get started with Berkeley DB today. If you are new to Berkeley DB, the
following documents will help you learn about important concepts and
guide you through how to get started.
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Getting Started with Data Storage
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<li>C</li>
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<a href="gsg/C/BerkeleyDB-Core-C-GSG.pdf">PDF</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="gsg/C/index.html">HTML</a>
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<a href="gsg/CXX/BerkeleyDB-Core-Cxx-GSG.pdf">PDF</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="gsg/CXX/index.html">HTML</a>
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<li>Java</li>
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<a href="gsg/JAVA/BerkeleyDB-Core-JAVA-GSG.pdf">PDF</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="gsg/JAVA/index.html">HTML</a>
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Getting Started with Transaction Processing
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<li>C</li>
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<a href="gsg_txn/C/BerkeleyDB-Core-C-Txn.pdf">PDF</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="gsg_txn/C/index.html">HTML</a>
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Getting Started with Transactional Java Collections
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<li>Tutorial</li>
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Getting Started with Replication
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Berkeley DB Porting Guide
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<b>References</b><br>
The programmatic reference guide provides detailed information to help
you during application design and implementation. This definitive
reference document is organized by concept, rather than by API.
<ul>
<li><a href="ref/toc.html">Reference Guide for Berkeley DB</a>
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<b>Programmatic APIs</b><br>
These fully-detailed references cover every public interface for
Berkeley DB. For each interface, the documentation lists arguments and
return values, and covers pre- and post-conditions.
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<li><a href="api_c/frame.html">C</a></li>
<li><a href="api_cxx/frame.html">C++</a></li>
<li><a href="java/index.html">Javadoc</a></li>
<li><a href="api_tcl/api_tcl.html">Tcl</a></li>
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<b>Build, Installation, and Upgrading Guides</b><br>
These guides contain helpful hints, step-by-step instructions, and
information on platform-specific details of the build, installation, and
upgrade processes.
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<li><a href="ref/build_brew/intro.html">BREW</a></li>
<li><a href="ref/build_s60/intro.html">S60</a></li>
<li><a href="ref/build_unix/intro.html">UNIX/POSIX</a></li>
<li><a href="ref/build_vxworks/intro6x.html">VxWorks</a></li>
<li><a href="ref/build_win/intro.html">Windows</a></li>
<li><a href="ref/build_wince/intro.html">Windows CE</a></li>
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<li><a href="ref/changelog/4.7.html">Berkeley DB 4.7 Change Log</a></li>
<li><a href="ref/upgrade.4.7/toc.html">Upgrading Applications to the 4.7 release</a></li>
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<li><a href="http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/products/berkeley-db/db/index.html">Berkeley DB Release History and Patches</a></li>
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<b>Additional Booklets</b><br>
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<li>Writing In-Memory Berkeley DB Applications</li>
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<a href="articles/inmemory/C/InMemoryDBApplication.pdf">PDF</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="articles/inmemory/C/index.html">HTML</a>
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<b>Additional Information</b><br>
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<li><a href="utility/index.html">Standalone utilities</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/berkeley-db/faq/db_faq.html">Berkeley DB FAQ</a></li>
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<li><a href="http://forums.oracle.com/forums/forum.jspa?forumID=271">Oracle Technology Support Forums -- Berkeley DB</a></li>
<li><a href="http://forums.oracle.com/forums/forum.jspa?forumID=272">Oracle Technology Support Forums -- Berkeley DB High Availability (Replication)</a></li>
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<li><a href="license/license_db.html">Berkeley DB License</a></li>
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Berkeley DB releases optionally include strong cryptographic
support; this release <b>DOES</b> contain cryptographic support.
Export/import and/or use of cryptography software, or even
communicating technical details about cryptography software, is
illegal in some parts of the world. You are strongly advised to
pay close attention to any export/import and/or use laws which
apply to you when you import a release of Berkeley DB including
cryptography to your country or re-distribute source code from
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